Tallahassee Classic

Women

December 2, 1989

JUNIOR GUARD Pam Gorham scored 16 points and added five assists to lead UNC Charlotte (2-1) to a 92-55 victory over Stetson (0-3) in first round action of the Tallahassee Hilton Classic. In the second game, host Florida State zipped past Mississippi State, 89-62. Chantelle Dishman had 22 points for the Seminoles. Sophomore forward Elaine Fisher had a career-high 21 points and five rebounds to lead Stetson. The consolation game will be at 2 p.m. followed by the championship contest.

MIAMI 88, NIAGARA 52

FRANCES SAVAGE scored 27 points to lead host Miami past Niagara. Savage was 10-of-13 from the field and 7-of-11 from the free-throw line. Elaine Harlow was the 'Canes' other double digit scorer with 11. Kim Kuhn managed 10 points for Niagara. Miami shot 63 percent in the second half to convert a 41-28 halftime lead into a runaway.

FIT 75, SAVANNAH ST. 71

Florida Institute of Technology found its shooting touch in the second half after a miserable 27 percent in the first to overtake Savannah State in the FIT Classic. The Panthers shot 64 percent in the final 20 minutes. Rhonda Hinote led FIT with 24 points and a game-high 10 rebounds.

MIAMI-DADE NORTH 90 SEMINOLE 83 ANITA JONES scored 25 points including 13 at the freethrow line to power Miami-Dade North past Seminole. The visiting Falcons made 10 3-points shots including six by Bobbie Brockington, who finished with 24 points. Tina Lester scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Seminole.

INDIAN RIVER 64, VALENCIA 63 INDIAN RIVER, which enjoyed a 16-point midway the second half, held off Valencia. Center Rene Rice led Indian River with 29 points and a game-high 12 rebounds. Patty Goetschius and Nikki Wheeler led Valencia with 12 points each.